About Us

The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board

The Board consists of up to five members and two alternate members who are
appointed for fixed terms of office. The Government of Canada and the
Government of Nova Scotia each appoint two members, and 1 alternate
member. The Chair is jointly appointed by both governments.

The Chief Executive Officer reports to the Board and is responsible
for the day to day operations of the Board and a staff of thirty-seven
professional and support personnel.